Taryn Manning Quotes
The whole business is a gamble. There's no real stability, you're kind of just floating around like a feather your whole life.
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In the mid-1990s, when Russia was undergoing a construction boom, I entered the real estate development market.
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Something like your parents divorcing never quite leaves you. What you thought was real isn't real anymore, and that changes your perspective. It makes you more wary but also means you are better equipped to deal with challenges.
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I've worked in television all my life, but really I've always wanted to work in the movies.
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One of my personal plights in this business is about playing 'The Sassy Black Girl.'
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After I was assaulted in Egypt, I learned fear. I've just never been so scared in my life. I've never been so close to death.
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The talk about balance, nuclear balance, seems to me to be metaphysical and doesn't seem to be real at all.
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'Make You Miss Me' is an important song to me. Having it go No. 1 as the fifth single off of my first record is the cherry on top of a chapter in my life I'll never forget.
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It takes heart to be in political life.
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I'm not afraid of death. What's to fear? Once you're dead, that's it. Nothing. I don't believe in heaven or hell. That's baloney. What matters is the here and now. Yes, I'm 88, and there are things I can't do: I can't run a race or climb Everest. But isn't life magnificent?
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In life, sometimes you just lose.
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Nobody talks about how Puffy went to Howard University or about Lil Wayne attending the University of Houston. All the young kids know is what they see on the videos. They don't realize that these guys have taken managerial and business courses, and know how to brand and how to market themselves. They're very smart.
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We know that the elements in play in a show like 'Confederate' are much more raw, much more real, and people come into them much more sensitive and more invested, than they do with a story about a place called 'Westeros,' which none of them had ever heard of before they read the books or watched the show.
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Life is an incurable disease.
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I take so much pleasure at seeing customers who are happy: happy with what they eat, but happy with their friends and sharing a great moment together, and I think that is more important in life than the endless pursuit of perfection.
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You must learn to take life less seriously and to laugh.
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I like businesses in transition, first of all. If ever there were a business in transition, it is publishing.
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My family lived in Thousand Oaks. In 2002, when I was 17, I begged my parents to let me move out. I had money, a real job, and wanted to get my own place.
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Yes, I believe the will is very important. It's how I have succeeded in life.
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I've been a Democrat my whole life. That's what makes Maude and Dorothy so believable, we have the same viewpoints on how our country should be handled.
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I've got incredible support from my wife and family and people around me. I've got great people around me who handle anything on the outside, business-wise, who help free me up to create in my job.
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In some cases, the casting directors have casted blindly and have not looked into my ethnic background.
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Just because I'm playing on the other team doesn't mean I'm this pathetic human being who's begging to be loved.
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I am the emperor of Germany, but you are the emperor of chefs.
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The whole business is a gamble. There's no real stability, you're kind of just floating around like a feather your whole life.
